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Conventions
This document uses the following conventions to describe command syntax:
Information Symbols
Table 1-1 describes symbols contained in this guide.
Related Documents
For more information about the Dell Force10 E-Series, C-Series, and S-Series refer to the following
documents:
FTOS Command Reference
Dell Force10 Network Operations Guide
Installing and Maintaining the <Dell Force10 chassis> System
FTOS Release Notes
Convention Description
keyword
Keywords are in bold and should be entered in the CLI as listed.
parameter
Parameters are in italics and require a number or word to be entered in the CLI.
{X} Keywords and parameters within braces must be entered in the CLI.
[X] Keywords and parameters within brackets are optional.
x | y Keywords and parameters separated by bar require you to choose one.
Table 1-1. Information Symbols
Symbol Warning Description
Note This symbol informs you of important operational information.
FTOS Behavior This symbol informs you of an FTOS behavior. These behaviors are
inherent to the Dell Force10 system or FTOS feature and are
non-configurable.
ces
Platform Specific
Feature
This symbol informs you of a feature that supported on one or two
platforms only: e is for E-Series, c is for C-Series, s is for S-Series.
e
t
e
x
E-Series Specific
Feature/Command
If a feature or command applies to only one of the E-Series platforms, a
separate symbol calls this to attention: e
t
for the TeraScale or e
x
for
the ExaScale.
*
Exception This symbol is a note associated with some other text on the page that is
marked with an asterisk.